Soccer-Inter Milan safe twentieth Serie A title in heated win over Milan | EUROtoday

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Inter Milan received their twentieth Serie A title on Monday after a 2-1 win at AC Milan gave Simone Inzaghi’s facet an unassailable lead within the standings.

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A aim from Francesco Acerbi and Marcus Thuram in every half proved enough to safe Inter’s victory, with Fikayo Tomori scoring a late aim to cut back the deficit.

The match additionally witnessed three crimson playing cards in stoppage time, with Milan being lowered to 9 males as tensions flared, with Theo Hernandez and Davide Calabria getting their marching orders together with Inter’s Denzel Dumfries.

Inter, who’ve misplaced solely as soon as within the league this season, maintain a 17-point benefit over second-placed Milan with 5 matches remaining.

The San Siro was filled with supporters from each golf equipment, with Inter followers displaying two stars to symbolise their impending twentieth Scudetto, spelling out a message to their rivals: ‘Our future, your nightmare.’

The match heated up within the opening minutes as either side engaged in pushing and shouting following a late problem on Inter’s Nicolo Barella.

However, play resumed a couple of minutes later with none bookings.

After 18 minutes, the away followers erupted after Benjamin Pavard flicked a nook to a very unmarked Acerbi, who had little hassle heading within the lead for Inter.

Four minutes after the break, Thuram doubled Inter’s lead by sending a low shot from the sting of the field into the bottom-left nook.

Milan reignited the match 10 minutes earlier than the time when a save from Inter keeper Yann Sommer rebounded off the publish and fell into the trail of Fikayo Tomori, who headed it dwelling.

In stoppage time, tempers flared as a scuffle broke out between the gamers which resulted in Dumfries and Hernandez being proven crimson playing cards.

Yet one other brawl ensued on the pitch minutes later, culminating in Milan’s Calabria receiving a crimson card for hanging Inter’s Davide Frattesi.

(REUTERS)

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